Black-eyed Susan is the fitting name for flowers with bright yellow petals around a dark center eye. The name is applied to two very different plants. Thunbergia alata is a vining, heat-loving annual ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It has definitely turned into a hot summer. However, we have plenty of moisture this year, compared to last year’s drought. Speaking of hot and dry, the ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include azalea, redbud, Lenten rose, peony, elephant ear, coleus, lantana, coneflower and savory calamint. A common name ...

JACOBUS, Pa. (WHTM) — A stand of black-eyed Susans sway in the breeze at Richard M. Nixon County Park in York County. The scientific name for the black-eyed Susan is Rudbeckia hirta. Other names for ...

Black-eyed Susans can benefit from pruning in the fall, specifically to protect from disease and pests. Pruning black-eyed Susans can also help the plant develop a strong, healthy root system. Tips ...

‘Tis the season of summer phlox and black-eyed Susans. The light to dark pink blossoms of the phlox intermingle with the bold yellow petals and dark centers of the black-eyed Susans. Their presence in ...

DENVER — If your front porch pots or patio plantings have gone kaput, add seasonal flowers. Mums and black-eyed Susans and pansies provide bright, autumnal color. Mums can be planted in the ground or ...